Radeon RX 5700 XT vs FirePro V4900

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared FirePro V4900 with Radeon RX 5700 XT, including specs and performance data.

FirePro V4900
2011
1 GB GDDR5, 75 Watt
2.57

RX 5700 XT outperforms V4900 by a whopping 1568% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking82490
Place by popularitynot in top-10054
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.50
Power efficiency2.3613.15
ArchitectureTeraScale 2 (2009−2015)RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code nameTurksNavi 10
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date1 November 2011 (13 years ago)7 July 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$399

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4802560
Core clock speed800 MHz1605 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1905 MHz
Number of transistors716 million10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)75 Watt225 Watt
Texture fill rate19.20304.8
Floating-point processing power0.768 TFLOPS9.754 TFLOPS
ROPs864
TMUs24160

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length163 mm272 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s448.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Readyno data+
Multi Monitorno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.2 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.06.5
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCL1.22.0
VulkanN/A+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FirePro V4900 2.57
RX 5700 XT 42.87
+1568%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

FirePro V4900 990
RX 5700 XT 16486
+1565%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD7−8
−1714%
127
+1714%
1440p4−5
−1800%
76
+1800%
4K2−3
−2300%
48
+2300%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data3.14
1440pno data5.25
4Kno data8.31

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 78
+0%
78
+0%
Elden Ring 133
+0%
133
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 93
+0%
93
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 76
+0%
76
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 82
+0%
82
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 234
+0%
234
+0%
Metro Exodus 156
+0%
156
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 115
+0%
115
+0%
Valorant 190
+0%
190
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 194
+0%
194
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 64
+0%
64
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 72
+0%
72
+0%
Dota 2 127
+0%
127
+0%
Elden Ring 157
+0%
157
+0%
Far Cry 5 57
+0%
57
+0%
Fortnite 180−190
+0%
180−190
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 193
+0%
193
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 145
+0%
145
+0%
Metro Exodus 111
+0%
111
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 246
+0%
246
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 66
+0%
66
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Valorant 112
+0%
112
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 81
+0%
81
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 57
+0%
57
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 63
+0%
63
+0%
Dota 2 103
+0%
103
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 171
+0%
171
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Valorant 159
+0%
159
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 79
+0%
79
+0%
Elden Ring 88
+0%
88
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 79
+0%
79
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 42
+0%
42
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80
+0%
80
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 36
+0%
36
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 39
+0%
39
+0%
Far Cry 5 130−140
+0%
130−140
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 119
+0%
119
+0%
Metro Exodus 104
+0%
104
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Valorant 119
+0%
119
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 28
+0%
28
+0%
Dota 2 79
+0%
79
+0%
Elden Ring 39
+0%
39
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 79
+0%
79
+0%
Metro Exodus 35
+0%
35
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 144
+0%
144
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 27
+0%
27
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 79
+0%
79
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 52
+0%
52
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 45−50
+0%
45−50
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 17
+0%
17
+0%
Dota 2 93
+0%
93
+0%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
Fortnite 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 71
+0%
71
+0%
Valorant 62
+0%
62
+0%

This is how FirePro V4900 and RX 5700 XT compete in popular games:

  • RX 5700 XT is 1714% faster in 1080p
  • RX 5700 XT is 1800% faster in 1440p
  • RX 5700 XT is 2300% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.57 42.87
Recency 1 November 2011 7 July 2019
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 75 Watt 225 Watt

FirePro V4900 has 200% lower power consumption.

RX 5700 XT, on the other hand, has a 1568.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 7 years, a 700% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 471.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 5700 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the FirePro V4900 in performance tests.

Be aware that FirePro V4900 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 5700 XT is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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